Majur is a settlement and a municipality in central Croatia in the Sisak-Moslavina County. It has a population of 1,185, 70.04% of whom are Croats (2011 census) and 27.26% are ethnic Serbs.
By census 1991 Serbs were a majority 1,381 (54.05%), followed by Croats 1,036 (40.54%), Yugoslavs 72 (2.81%) and others 66 (2.58%). Majur is underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Area of Special State Concern by the Government of Croatia.
History
Demographics
Settlements The municipality consists of 11 settlements:
Gornja Meminska, population 17 Gornji Hrastovac, population 209 Graboštani, population 134 Kostrići, population 3 Majur, population 324 Malo Krčevo, population 19 Mračaj, population 42 Srednja Meminska, population 58 Stubalj, population 186 Svinica, population 114 Veliko Krčevo, population 79
Politics Minority councils and representatives
Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting tasks for the local or regional authorities in which they are advocating for minority rights and interests, integration into public life and participation in the management of local affairs. At the 2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections Serbs of Croatia fulfilled legal requirements to elect 10 members minority council of the Municipality of Majur.
Sights
Notable natives and residents Grigorije Živković, born in Meminska
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